Graham & Morton Steamer Token from Michigan

[dutchroots]

Graham & Morton Steamer Token from Michigan

I found this interesting token tonight while detecting at the old schoolhouse. Anybody have more info on it? How do I clean it up?

 

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[tokensmith]

Re: Graham & Morton Steamer Token from Michigan

Your token is timetable L as listed in the Atwood-Coffee catalog and is one of eight timetable tokens issued by Graham & Morton. This particular token was probably issued in the 1905-08 time period.

 

[Mackaydon]

Re: Graham & Morton Steamer Token from Michigan

Here's a clearer pic of one that sold last month for $33.97.
http://cgi.cafr.ebay.ca/Time-Table-...|240:1318|301:0|293:1|294:50#ebayphotohosting

 

[dutchroots]

Re: Graham & Morton Steamer Token from Michigan

Thanks for the info! I'll try to clean it up and post new photos soon.

 

[Mackaydon]

Re: Graham & Morton Steamer Token from Michigan

Here's are prices and a 'time table' for the cities mentioned on the token:
Graham & Morton
Transportation Co,

TIME TABLE

Between Chicago and Grand Rapids,
Holland, Macatawa Park, Ottawa Beach,
and Saugatuck,

Effective on June 21, 1909-

Connecting with Pere Marquette and Michigan

Central Railroads; Grand Rapids, Holland and

Chicago Railway; Southern Michigan Railway Co.

To Grand Rapids every morning at 9 o'clock

and every night at 8 o'clock.

To Saugatuck daily at 9 a. m. and 8 p. m.
To Holland daily at 9 a. m. and 8 p. m,
Berth Rates Lower, $1.00; Upper 7$c.
Dock Foot of Wabash Avenue.
Phone Central 2162.
Source: http://www.archive.org/stream/forwardmovemento00chic/forwardmovemento00chic_djvu.txt